Core States Group completes acquisition of Barghausen Consulting Engineers, Inc. to strengthen national A/E/C capabilities
Aug 12, 2024•11 months ago
Acquiring Company
Core States Group
Acquired Company
Barghausen Consulting Engineers
Description
Core States Group, a leading architecture, engineering, and construction firm, has announced the acquisition of Barghausen Consulting Engineers, Inc. This move combines industry-leading expertise and resources to form a powerhouse in the A/E/C industry, with a nationwide footprint and over 600 employees. The acquisition aims to drive innovation, expand reach, and open more opportunities to impact the industry, reinforcing Core States Group’s commitment to creating a world where all environments improve everyday life.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
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Tech stack consolidation
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Post-acquisition investment
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